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Helix owner’s manual SKAA® wireless Developed in Canada Headphones built to survive a slapshot...
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1. Introduction 4. Quick Start Guide Thanks for choosing Dillinger Labs. You're now the proud Step 1: Connect your chosen SKAA Transmitter to owner of Helix, our flagship headphones, powered by SKAA an audio source and, if required, turn the wireless technology.
Dillinger Labs partnered with Audio Technica, leveraging their design and manufacturing expertise to realize the luxurious powerhouse that now sits in front of you.
11. Charging 13. Battery care Helix can continuously play audio while charging, allowing Unlike Lithium Ion batteries that want you to keep their you to keep the tunes blasting on high when battery levels charge between 20-80%, Helix uses batteries that you can are low.
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14. SKAA cmd App The SKAA cmd App provides a useful set of additional 1. The receiver bay shows you when a SKAA receiver or features to your headphones & speakers. For example, you Cluster is bonded. can add custom names to each pair of headphones or speakers, easily mute all headphones &...
Specifications Parameter Conditions Value Model number PL5576 Battery 2 x 1100 mAh replaceable AAA batteries Battery life Normal Listening 10-hour battery life with typical use Charge time From Empty ~2 hours Digital resolution 48 kSamples/s, 16 bit Antenna type Printed F antenna Indoor range 15 - 25 meter range based on transmitter used Weight...
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SKAA RECEIVER USER’S GUIDE ® Each SKAA receiver uses a Green List to remember your favourite audio sources (SKAA transmitters). A Green glowing Indicator on your receiver means you are listening to a favourite, or hunting for one. You can also explore to find new transmitters—an Amber Indicator means you are exploring for transmitters which are not on your Green List.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question Answer How does the You can store up to 10 SKAA transmitters on your Green List. These are your “favourite” audio Green List work? sources. Every time you add a transmitter, it is assigned the first open spot on the Green List. When you single click the Bond Button, the receiver hunts through the Green List much like a car radio hunts for radio stations when you press seek.
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Helix Use Case #1 Music on the go Helix Headphones Cassandra or Diz Transmitter Legend: SKAA - 36 ms latency Wire SKAA Pro - 19 ms latency...
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Helix Use Case #2 Studio Recording Mixer Helix Helix Dani Transmitter Thru Dani Transmitter Helix Helix Legend: SKAA - 36 ms latency Wire SKAA Pro - 19 ms latency...
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Helix Use Case #3 Podcasting Helix Helix Helix Helix SKAA Enabled CVP Mixer Legend: SKAA - 36 ms latency Wire SKAA Pro - 19 ms latency...
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Helix Use Case #4 DJ with Headphones Helix Dani Transmitter Aquarius Speaker Aquarius Speaker Streetheart Receiver Powered Subwoofer Powered Subwoofer Check out these other awesome products at www.skaastore.com Legend: SKAA - 36 ms latency Wire SKAA Pro - 19 ms latency...
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Helix Use Case #5 Computer with Helix Ursula Transmitter Legend: SKAA - 36 ms latency Wire SKAA Pro - 19 ms latency...
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Helix Use Case #6 Gaming Ursula Transmitter Television Game Console* Helix Helix *Check your game console manual to see if it supports USB audio At the time of writing, the following SKAA Transmitters are console compatible SKAA TX Compatibility Cassandra (USB-C) Ursula (USB-A) Akiko (3.5mm) Talisa (SPDIF)
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Helix Use Case #7 Watching movies Television Talisa Transmitter Helix Headphone Helix Headphone Legend: SKAA - 36 ms latency Wire SKAA Pro - 19 ms latency...
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